SEND Teaching Assistant

The Education Network; Crook; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

The Education Network seeks a Level 3 qualified Teaching Assistant to support a child with Global Development Delay in a primary school in Crook, starting September 25. This role involves working closely with children in the EYFS with SEND, offering an opportunity to enhance your career in a supportive environment with a reputable recruitment agency recognized for its commitment to quality education.

Benefits

Opportunities for further training and development

Friendly and supportive work environment

Excellent rates of pay

Ongoing opportunities for professional growth

Qualifications

• Must hold a recognized Level 3 Teaching Assistant or Nursery Nurse qualification.
• Recent school experience required.
• Experience with children with Global Development Delay preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work 1-2-1 with a child with Global Development Delay.
• Support the child's learning and development in a primary school setting.
• Engage with parents and staff to ensure the child's needs are met.

Skills

Experience working 1-2-1 with children

Experience with SEND

EYFS knowledge

Education

Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification

Nursery Nurse qualification

Job description

The Education Network is currently looking to recruit a level 3 qualified teaching assistant to work 1-2-1 within one of our primary schools in Crook.
The position is to start in September 25 working Monday to Friday working with a child with Global Development delay.

The successful candidate must have experience working 1-2-1 with children in EYFS with SEND. Our Durham office works specifically with schools in the region and as well as this position the Education network have a number of day to day and long term supply assignments.

Candidates must hold a recognised Teaching Assistant or Nursery Nurse qualification Level 3 and have recent school experience.

Our Durham office works specifically with schools across Durham and as well as this position the Education network have a number of day to day and long term supply assignments.

The Education Network Offer:

Join an Award-Winning Recruitment Agency! We're proud to announce that The Education Network has been crowned Best Recruitment Business in the region at the England Business Awards 2025!
This award is a testament to our dedication to supporting schools, educators, and communities across the North East. When you work with us, you're not just joining a recruitment agency-you're partnering with a trusted, ethical, industry-leading team that truly cares.

Our specialist team boasts extensive combined experience and an unrivalled reputation within the education sector. We take great pride in delivering consistently high service levels to both schools and candidates. Our approach is honest, efficient, and designed to offer a recruitment solution tailored to your needs. Additionally, we provide opportunities for further training and development to enhance your career.

You will work in a friendly, caring, and supportive environment where every child matters. Our highly committed and hardworking consultants will strive to find roles that suit your professional aspirations. We also offer excellent rates of pay and ongoing opportunities for professional growth.

The Education Network is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to our comprehensive vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references. We adhere to Safer Recruitment practices and maintain the highest standards of compliance.

We are an equal opportunities employer, and The Education Network operates as a recruitment agency for this role. Due to the high volume of applications, we will contact shortlisted candidates within three days.

Data Privacy and Processing

By applying for this role, you are agreeing for The Education Network to process and store your personal data, including your CV and application form, for the purposes of recruitment. The Education Network is committed to protecting your privacy and handling your data in accordance with GDPR. Your information will be kept securely and will not be shared with third parties without your consent. We will retain your data for up to 24 months unless you request us to delete it earlier. You have the right to request access to, amend, or delete your data at any time by contacting us at [e-mail] For more information, please review our privacy policy at; https://www.theeducationnetwork.co.uk/legal/privacy/